It’s not always easy to know what you’ll be charged when you sign up for a new internet package, or what speeds you’ll be getting. That should change this week when new rules start requiring providers ...
To help consumers better understand broadband options, Congress has mandated that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) revamp its concept of broadband labels, with a goal of providing more ...
When you’re shopping for packaged food in the US, you can get a quick overview of its nutritional data by reading a label on the side of the box. Soon you may start seeing similar-looking labels when ...
Internet bill confusing? New Broadband ‘Nutrition Labels’ now required by FCC to help compare prices
It’s not always easy to know what you’ll be charged when you sign up for a new internet package, or what speeds you’ll be getting. That should change this week when new rules start requiring providers ...
The Federal Communications Commission on Monday announced a plan to create label disclosures that would give consumers a clear picture of the pricing, speed and bandwidth they are paying for under ...
The FCC has announced the dates that broadband internet service providers are required to display Broadband Consumer Labels. Providers with 100,000 or fewer subscriber lines will have until October 10 ...
Buying broadband plans is finally getting a little bit easier today. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has spent almost a decade fighting to force ISPs to display "nutrition labels" for ...
Large internet service providers now have to post a so-called “broadband nutrition label” online and in stores to give consumers a snapshot of all the charges and performance data for their plans. The ...
Beginning Wednesday, internet service providers (ISPs) will be trying to make it easier for consumers to understand what's in their monthly internet bills. The Federal Communications Commission is now ...
Trey Paul was a CNET senior editor covering broadband. His 20+ years of experience as a writer and editor include time at the broadband marketplace Allconnect, as well as working with clients like ...
Hidden fees and unexpected rate hikes have become an expected part of Americans’ internet, cable, and phone bills, but the FCC just passed a rule that may make this a lot less common. Broadband ...
This article is part of the Future Agenda, a series from Future Tense in which experts suggest specific, forward-looking actions the new Biden administration should implement. Consumers in the U.S.
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